Dear Daniel,

 

I refer to your request of 11 March 2024. The University’s response
follows.

 

“Please provide the following information for all applicants of all
entrance schemes (General, RRAS, MAPAS, UTAS) to the Medical (MBChB)
program at UoA for the year 2024. “

“A1. Number of seats available for each entrance scheme
A2. Number of seats filled (both FY and Graduate) for each entrance scheme
A3. Number of applicants (both FY and Graduate) for each entrance scheme”

 

The information requested is attached.

 

“A4. Median GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for each
entrance scheme

A5. Lower quartile GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme

A6. Upper quartile GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme

A7. Lowest GPA of successful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme

A8. Highest GPA of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme

A9. Highest GPA of successful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme”

 

The information requested is attached, subject to the following:

 

o The requested quartile information is not held by the University. This
part of your request is refused under section 18(g) of the OIA.
o The requested information about GPAs for groups with very few members
has been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the OIA to protect their
privacy.

“A10. Lowest UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A11. Highest UCAT score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A12. Highest UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A13. Mean UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A14. Mean UCAT score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme”

 

The information requested is attached, subject to the following:

o The requested information about UCAT scores for groups with very few
members has been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the OIA to protect
their privacy.

“A15. Lowest MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A16. Highest MMI score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A17. Highest MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A18. Mean MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme”

 

The information requested is attached, subject to the following:

o The requested information about MMI scores for groups with very few
members has been withheld under section 9(2)(a) of the OIA to protect
their privacy.

 

“Please additionally provide:

B1. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four core
papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)
B2. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the RRAS FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four
core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)
B3. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the General entry FY category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the
four core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)
B4. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the MAPAS FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four
core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)”

B5. The final grade distribution (broken down by grade, e.g., A+, A,
etc.), and the mean and median numerical marks for the RRAS FY entry
category in 2024 across the four core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI
142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

 

These requests for the University to create custom statistics are refused
under section 18(g) of the OIA, as the information requested is not held
and the OIA does not require the University to create it.

 

You have the right to make a complaint to an Ombudsman if you are
dissatisfied with this response.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Landon Watt
Legal Advisor
Office of the Vice-Chancellor

Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland  

 

From: Daniel White <[1][FOI #26065 email]>
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2024 6:02 PM
To: legal <[2][University of Auckland request email]>
Subject: Official Information request - 2024 Medicine Entry Information
and Grade Distribution

 

Dear University of Auckland,

Please provide the following information for all applicants of all
entrance schemes (General, RRAS, MAPAS, UTAS) to the Medical (MBChB)
program at UoA for the year 2024.

A1. Number of seats available for each entrance scheme
A2. Number of seats filled (both FY and Graduate) for each entrance scheme
A3. Number of applicants (both FY and Graduate) for each entrance scheme

A4. Median GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for each
entrance scheme
A5. Lower quartile GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A6. Upper quartile GPA of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A7. Lowest GPA of successful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme
A8. Highest GPA of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme
A9. Highest GPA of successful applicants (both FY and graduate) for each
entrance scheme

A10. Lowest UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A11. Highest UCAT score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A12. Highest UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A13. Mean UCAT score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A14. Mean UCAT score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme

A15. Lowest MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A16. Highest MMI score of unsuccessful applicants (both FY and Graduate)
for each entrance scheme
A17. Highest MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme
A18. Mean MMI score of successful applicants (both FY and Graduate) for
each entrance scheme

Please additionally provide:

B1. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four core
papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

B2. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the RRAS FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four
core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

B3. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the General entry FY category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the
four core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

B4. The number of MBChB applicants (both successful and unsuccessful) for
the MAPAS FY entry category in 2024 that had a GPA of 9.0 across the four
core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI 142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

B5. The final grade distribution (broken down by grade, e.g., A+, A,
etc.), and the mean and median numerical marks for the RRAS FY entry
category in 2024 across the four core papers (BIOSCI 107, CHEM 110, MEDSCI
142, and POPLHLTH 111.)

Yours faithfully,

Daniel White

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